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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022021602 · 2/18/2022 · Heartland Pet Food Manufacturing

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Conveyors-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name
Heartland Pet Food Manufacturing
Location
8101 E 32nd St, JOPLIN, MISSOURI, 64804
NAICS
311111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was moving a top sheet in front of the photo eye on a conveyor. The conveyor turned on and pinched the employee's right ring finger. The fingertip was medically amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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